Age of Exploration Vocabulary

Age of Exploration Vocabulary

5th Grade

11 Qs

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Age of Exploration Vocabulary

Age of Exploration Vocabulary

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History

5th Grade

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Sandy Mellencamp

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11 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An all water route that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific ocean by voyaging above North America

through the Arctic Ocean. This idea for a shortcut to Asia was a myth.

the Middle Passage

The Northwest Passage

The Fountain of Youth

The Silk Road

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This word means "native to the land"

colony

caravel

indigenous

Northwest Passage

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a territory that is controlled by a stronger country

colony

conquistador

caravel

Middle Passage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a Spanish explorer and conqueror

astrolabe

caravel

Lionel Messi

conquistador

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a small, fast ship which could easily maneuver the winds and sail close to the shore

caravel

the Titanic

astrolabe

the Mayflower

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

a scientific instrument that was used to determine a ship's location by measuring the angle of the sun or a star

compass

latitude

longitude

astrolabe

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

an instrument with a magnetic pointer that points north and helps with directions

astrolabe

volleyball

compass

caravel

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